We are delighted to announce that ADE will partner again this year with teachingamericanhistory.org to offer high quality Social Studies Professional Development at no cost to teachers.  These programs are open to all K-12 teachers. Registrants are sent a primary source documents reading packet in advance of the program, and a certificate for re-certification hours will be handed out at the end of each program.  All programs with take place at the ADE Training Facility.  3300 N. Central Ave, Phoenix,…

Students learn how the government works and how they can do their part in being an informed, engaged citizen...

The VOTE Program is unique in presenting alternative perspectives of economic issues through informative, entertaining, and experiential learning. VOTE workshops are recommended for middle and high school teachers of social studies, history, government, civics, business, economics, mathematics, science, and language arts.   This workshop includes lessons on immigration definitions and history; a focus on labor markets and the impact of immigration policy on the unemployment rate; a discussion of conservative, liberal, and radical perspectives in modern policy discourse; and participant modeling of activities…